VIEWPOINTS

PharmaShots Interview: Fountain Therapeutics’ William Greene Shares Insights on the $15M Series A-2 Financing

In an interview with PharmaShots, William Greene, CEO at Fountain Therapeutics shares his views on the closing of $15M Series A-2 financing & how it supports the drug discovery platform and pipeline Shots: The company closes $15M series A-2 financing bringing its total Series A funding to $26M which was led by Eli Lilly, Alexandria Venture Investments, and R42 Group as new…

April 13, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Medidata’s Kelly McKee Shares Insight on Decentralized Clinical Trial

In an interview with PharmaShots, Kelly McKee, Vice President, Patient Registries & Recruitment at Medidata shared her views on the decentralized clinical trial networks through the collaboration with Circuit Clinical Shots: Medidata is investing $27M in Circuit Clinical’s series C funding. Circuit Clinical will expand its DCT network to 500 physicians & 15M patients & bring clinical research as…

April 12, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Abbott’s Allen Burton Shares Insight on Proclaim XR Spinal Cord Stimulation System for the Treatment of Chronic Intractable Pain of Trunk and Limbs

In an interview with PharmaShots, Dr. Allen Burton, Medical Director of Abbott’s Neuromodulation Business shared his views on the US FDA approval for expanded MRI compatibility of Its Proclaim XR SCS Device Shots: The US FDA has approved new expanded MRI compatibility for its Proclaim XR Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) System with Octrode leads. The Proclaim XR SCS System is an…

April 11, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: SOTIO’ Richard Sachse Shares Insight on SOT101 for the Treatment of Advanced/Metastatic Solid Tumors

In an interview with PharmaShots, Richard Sachse, Chief Medical Officer & Managing Director at SOTIO shared his views on the data of SOT101 in the P-I/Ib (AURELIO-03) study for the treatment of advanced/metastatic solid tumors Shots: The P-I/Ib (AURELIO-03) study evaluates SOT101 as monothx. & in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with advanced/metastatic solid tumors The results showed that 13 patients…

April 6, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Ikena Oncology’ Mark Manfredi Shares Insight on IK-930 for the Treatment of Solid Tumors

In an interview with PharmaShots, Mark Manfredi, President, and CEO at Ikena Oncology shared his views on the US FDA’s IND clearance of IK-930 for the treatment of solid tumors that harbors genetic alterations in the hippo pathway Shots: The US FDA has accepted its IND application to initiate the P-I study of IK-930 for solid tumors harboring genetic alterations in the…

April 5, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Frank Leebeek & Greta Mulder of Erasmus MC, Lutz Bonacker of CSL Behring Share Insight on Etranacogene Dezaparvovec for the Treatment of Hemophilia B

In an interview with PharmaShots, Frank Leebeek, MD, Ph.D., Hematology Department Head & Greta Mulders, Nurse Practitioner, Study Coordinator at the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, Lutz Bonacker, Senior Vice President, General Manager, Commercial Operations Europe at CSL Behring shared their views on the data of Etranacogene Dezaparvovec in P-III (HOPE-B) trial for the treatment of Hemophilia B, presented at EAHAD 2022…

April 4, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Seattle Children’s Research Institute’ Fred David Mast Shares Insight on Nanobodies for the Prevention of COVID-19

In an interview with PharmaShots, Fred David Mast, Senior Research Scientist at Seattle Children’s Research Institute shared his views on the study demonstrating that Nanobodies could be an exceptional resource for superior COVID-19 protective and therapeutic interventions. The results of this study were published in E-life Shots: Seattle Children’s Research Institute’s scientists collaborated with researchers from Rockefeller University to investigate the…

March 31, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Eli Lilly’s Eric Pearlman Shares Insight on Emgality (galcanezumab-gnlm) for the Treatment of Episodic Migraine

In an interview with PharmaShots, Eric Pearlman, Associate Vice President, Global & US Medical Affairs at Eli Lilly shared his views on the initiation of the patients enrollment in P-IV (CHALLENGE-MIG) head-to-head trial of Emgality for episodic migraine in adults Shots: The company initiate the patients' enrollment for the P-IV (CHALLENGE-MIG) head-to-head trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Emgality vs Nurtec ODT…

March 29, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Takeda’s Elke Walter & Derek Wallace Share Insights on TAK-003 for Dengue & Zika Viruses

In an interview with PharmaShots, Elke Walter, Senior Director, Global Zika Program Lead & Derek Wallace, Vice President, Global Dengue Program Lead at Takeda share their views on TAK-003 & highlighted 10 presentations from dengue and zika programs at ASTMH Shots: The company reported a cumulative safety assessment included long-term safety data from the five…

March 23, 2022

PharmaShots Interview: Astellas’ John C. Hairston & Gabriel P. Haas Share Insights on Xtandi (enzalutamide) for the Treatment of Prostate Cancer

In an interview with PharmaShots, John C. Hairston, Sr. Medical Director, Oncology US Medical Affairs & Gabriel P. Haas, Senior Medical Director, Oncology Development Medical Sciences at Astellas share their views on the data of Xtandi (enzalutamide) over Active Surveillance for Localized Prostate Cancer Shots: The P-II (ENACT) study evaluates enzalutamide as monothx. vs active…

March 22, 2022